It was a pitch-black night in 1996 when a President Clinton support C-130 ignored takeoff protocol and slammed into Sheep Mountain above Jackson at ...

The town of Greybull sent a disproportionately large number of workers to Antarctica in the '80s and '90s to keep the McMurdo ...

A New York Air National Guard LC-130H "Skibird" assigned to the 139th Airlift Squadron, executes a resupply mission at Camp Rockwell, Alaska in support of Exercise Arctic Edge 2020 on March 1, 2020.

The LC-130J is a necessary upgrade for an expanding theater of operations. Arctic logistical efforts require specialized equipment, including aircraft designed to operate successfully in harsh ...

After years of delivering iconic views of Falcon boosters performing Return to Launch Site (RTLS) landings, SpaceX is retiring Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1). The plot of land for LZ-1 was leased to SpaceX for ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The last U.S. Air Force transport aircraft journeyed home on March 7 after a busy summer in Christchurch. From this New Zealand city, the Air Force made frequent flights to ...

Abstract: This paper describes the design and operation of two radar systems developed for the Icepod, a 2.5m long cylindrical sensor housing, 60cm in diameter built on a metal frame clad with ...

The world’s largest fleet of ski-equipped military transport aircraft just added another capability: operating from the surface of frozen lakes. A Lockheed Martin LC-130 “Skibird” from the USA’s New ...

The San Francisco Giants added Willy Adames as a huge piece to the puzzle that they hope will land them atop the National League West. After Adames, the Giants were reportedly the favorites to sign ...

A New York Air National Guard LC-130 ski-equipped aircraft from the 109th Airlift Wing, based at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Glenville, lands during a training exercise at Albany International ...

Today you can fly to a multitude of places almost all over the world, but there is still one particularly fascinating destination. That destination is Antarctica, the world's least populated continent ...